Patrick Witt has stepped down as executive director of the White House Crypto Council, marking the third senior digital asset official to leave the administration in 2026.
Michael Saylor has welcomed the failure of the CLARITY Act to pass in the Senate, suggesting that the delay in new regulation will benefit the growth of the cryptocurrency industry.
The CFTC will implement new market-based regulations for crypto exchanges independently of the stalled Clarity Act, focusing on retail transactions and federally registered venues.
Kraken executive Jonathan Jachym highlights the ongoing lack of comprehensive US crypto regulation following the Senate's failure to pass the CLARITY Act.
Former New York governor Andrew Cuomo urges the crypto industry to adopt a bipartisan funding strategy to secure durable federal regulation.
Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo warned that the crypto industry's heavy spending on Republicans hinders the passage of federal legislation, urging a more balanced political strategy.
House Financial Services Chair French Hill argues that SEC and CFTC rulemaking cannot replace the permanent legal framework of the CLARITY Act.
House Financial Services Committee Chair French Hill argues that SEC and CFTC regulatory actions are insufficient and calls for the passage of the CLARITY Act before 2027.
CFTC Chair Michael Selig plans to regulate crypto firms using existing authorities after the Senate failed to pass the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act.
The CFTC has submitted a preliminary crypto market proposal to the White House following the Senate's failure to pass the CLARITY Act.
BitGo CEO Mike Belshe warned that the failure of the CLARITY Act leaves the US crypto market vulnerable to systemic risks similar to the 2008 financial crisis.
The US Senate rejected the CLARITY Act on September 15, 2026, with a 49-50 vote, leaving the proposed digital asset regulatory framework stalled until at least 2030.
The US SEC has issued new non-binding guidance on crypto asset regulation following a similar move by the CFTC and the failure of the CLARITY Act in the Senate.
Samourai Wallet co-founder Keonne Rodriguez faces another prison transfer following the closure of his current drug treatment program.
The likelihood of the CLARITY Act passing by 2026 has dropped to 6 percent as temporary guidance from the SEC and CFTC reduces the perceived urgency for new legislation.
The CFTC has submitted new crypto market rules to the White House following the failure of the Clarity Act to pass the Senate.
Coinbase Chief Policy Officer Faryar Shirzad analyzed the failure of the Clarity Act, citing a $200 million banking lobby campaign and shifting regulatory focus.
The U.S. Senate rejected the Clarity Act in a 49-50 vote, prompting the crypto industry to pivot from legislative efforts toward regulatory guidance from the SEC and CFTC.
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson expects blockchain to absorb AI within a decade, citing unsustainable data center growth and the need for decentralized infrastructure.
The CFTC has submitted a new crypto regulation proposal following the U.S. Senate's failure to advance the Clarity Act earlier this week.
